Barlil at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
46
Median age 49
The brief
What to know about Barlil.
The postcode for Barlil is 4605 (QLD).
Barlil (4605) sits in the Gympie region of Queensland.
Barlil has roughly 46 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Barlil scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 3 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Barlil's population at 46, with a median age of 49. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (87% own, 40% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix is balanced (40% family, 27% lone person).
Population
46
Median age
49
Family households
40%
Lone person
27%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Sales data as of May 2026· sales-qld
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$140/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$119/wk
Owner occupied
87%
Renter occupied
40%
At a deeper level
46
Median age: 49
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Safety
Crime and safety.
LGA-wide data, not suburb-specific
QLD Police only publishes crime statistics at the local government area / region level. The numbers below cover the entire Gympie Regional Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets within the LGA likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.
7,175
total offences in 2026 across the Gympie Regional Council LGA
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
10
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
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Education
Schools in Barlil.
Local schools for Barlil
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Government School Catchment
Wheatlands State School
Murgon State High School
Murgon State School
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Frequently asked
About Barlil.
- What is the Barlil postcode?
- Barlil is in the 4605 postcode, in QLD, in the Gympie Regional Council region.
- Where is Barlil?
- Barlil is a regional suburb in QLD, postcode 4605, in the Gympie Regional Council region.
- What is the average rent in Barlil?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $140, for units it's $119.
- What schools are in Barlil?
- There are 6 schools serving Barlil on this page, including Wheatlands State School, Silver Lining School, Murgon State High School.
- How walkable is Barlil?
- Barlil has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 10.
- What suburbs are near Barlil?
- Barlil is close to Oakdale, Tablelands, Byee, Merlwood, Wheatlands.
- What is the population of Barlil?
- The population of Barlil is approximately 46 (2021 Census). The median age is 49.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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